Neurotrophic factors increase neuregulin expression in embryonic ventral spinal cord neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1416-1424

  Loeb, Jeffrey A ^a   Fischbach, Gerald D ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

agrin; ARIA; BDNF; GDNF; motor neuron; neuregulin; neurotrophin; NT 3; NT 4

Indexed keywords

AGRIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; IMMUNOGLOBULIN STRUCTURE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VENTRAL ROOT;

EID: 0031029630     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-04-01416.1997     Document Type: Article

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